The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-11-24
FRANCE IN GREAT PERIL.
THE COMMUNE MAY RAISE ITa
HEAD AT ANY MOMENT.

President Grevy Announces That He
Win Resign Because it is Impossible
to Govern the Country-He is Ex-
ceedingly Anxious to Stay in once,
However.
PARIS, Nov. 23--It is reported that r.
Ribot member of the Chamber of Deputies
for the department of Pas de Calais, will
form new Cabinet, among the members Of
which will be NJ. Goblet and NJ. Deues The
Journal DIES Debdts advocates awaiting the
result Of President Grevy's efforts to form
Cabinet, but says it is impossible not to sec
the gravity presented by the prolonged un-
certainty, which offers a chance for the
creation of a dictatorship or the outbreak
of disorder.
PRESIDENT GREvY TO RESIGN
President Grevy to-day held conference
OF two hours duration with NJ. Ferry and
NJ. Raynal.
President Grevy to-day informed M.
Maret, Radical Member of the Chamber of
Deputies, that he had decided TO resign. He
said be would tomorrow ask NJ Ribot to
form Ministry to superintend the
meeting of the Congress of the Sem
ate and Chamber of Deputies, which
will select the new President If NJ. Ribot
should refuse TO form a ministry, he will
ask M. Goblet TO do so. President Grevy
further stated that he will not quit his post
before issuing an address TO the country, in
which he will repudate responsibility for
the present state OF affairs and declare that
his retirement is forced by the impossibility
Of governing the country. He will depart
from the Presidency with the sincerest
wishes for the future of the republic.
GREvY PLEADED FOR TIME
1t is stated that during his interview with
Nj. Maret to-day, President Grevy was
greatly affected, and pleaded piteously for
time. M. Maret, however, was obdurate.
He said that too much time had been lost
already, and that it was the duty of the
President to resign Immediately, and that
he should send a message to the Chamber
not later than Saturday. IL is reported that
M. Grevy worked at the message until a
late hour tonight.
A secret meeting, attended by Mons.
Clemenceau, Granet, lockroy, Rochefort
and Others was held tonight to discuss the
question of successor to M. Grevy.
It is rumored that all the
military candidates were rejected.
Nine Limouzin and NJ. Lorentz, who
have become prominent in connection with
the Catfarel scandal, to-day opened the
Cafe Etoile, on Rue Clichi. which they re-
Gently purchased. Nine. Limousin, herself
served customers at the counter, ana a
mixed crowd sof curious sightseers sur
rounded the doors. Finally disturbance
arose in the cafe, number of persons pro-
ceeding to demolish the chairs and tables.
The police arrived promptly and arrested
the offenders, and the"noors Of the estab-
lishment were closed
RUSSIA TURNING AGAIN.
BERLIN, Nov. 23.-Business on the Boerse
to-day was strong. kilograms from Mos
COW reporting a reaction against the French
alliance, on account of the unstable political
situation in France, together with concur
rent feeling in favor of Germany, assisted
buoyancy. Russian securities advanced I
per cent
RIBOT KNOWN IN CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, Nov. 23.-Particular interest in
the news that NJ. Ribot will probably form
a new French Cabinet is felt in Chicago. IL
arises from the fact that NJ Ribot married
daughter Of the late Isaac N. Burch, of
this city, and was in Chicago but few
months ago to settle tne claims of Mr..
Burchs second daughter, growing out OF
the famous Burch divorce case.